In Town and Country notes in Mitchell daily
DeWitt Norton of Minneapolis visiting with his parents Rev and Mrs F J Norton. Mrs H C Clark visiting then to Hot Springs. Raymond W Doty and Eva Frances Carlson married by Justice Drake. J Henzick moving into new Fifth Ave East residence. Rev G T Notson to begin district superintendent post. Will Pattison injured thigh in storm window task. John Steinmetz reports selling 2200 acres near Lewiston to buyers from county. Broadbent travels to Philadelphia. cousin Miss Calvert to join in New York. Homes of Mr and Mrs "homes ond" returned from Jerauld county sale. Fire at Charles Weller residence quickly controlled. Snow squall and cold snap. sunlit foreground. Charles Roddy notes Cubs lost World Series. heavy gloom in Chicago. Mercury 22 degrees. autos fear water freeze. Smiths return from Buffalo Gap with welcome gifts. plan to settle in Mitchell. Elks initiate eighteen candidates. lodge approaching 600 members. Building plans for new Elks home progress with roof on in ten days.
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the Elks
Guy W. Crawford
Earl B. Wilds
Ed Merbaugh
H. M. Hopkins
James Leamy
William E. Ryan
Letcher
Howard Rake
James J. Moore
Mt. Vernon
W. ©. Warner
Kennebec
A. H. Smith
John D. Haney
Emil Engstrom
K. A. Johnston
Preston
Tax case verdict against Illinois Central Railroad
Springfield Illinois Governor Deneen achieved a complete victory in the supreme court on tax cases against the Illinois Central railroad alleging misrepresentation of property over years. The railroad lost on all but one point, enabling the state to gain about 2 million dollars more in annual taxes, with the decision retroactive to 1900.
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Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Supreme Court
Illinois Central Railroad
Will Choose County Seat Without Fight In South Dakota
In Harding county residents will vote on a permanent county seat location at the November election with a blank space for choices. Buffalo and Camp Crook would likely accept the honor, but both towns expect limited campaigning time as the decision is not expected to be contentious. Pierre’s report notes the state pardon board recommended pardons for Ed Bailey of Codington county and considered Zach Flute of Roberts county for murder, with action deferred.
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J. A. Brown
Court Merrill
Ifr. Brown
Mr. Brown
Doland
Mitchell
Flute
Young Girl Missing in Colonal Tripp County Mystery
Marion Whittecar, 11, daughter of Mrs F M Whittecar, vanished after an evening trip to empty a bucket. Suspect Fred Wirth, with a quarrel over elopement aims, may know her whereabouts as authorities conduct a wide search near the Nebraska line. The mother fears abduction and awaits clues.
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Marion
Wirth
Nebraska
Bacon Price Soars as Peace-Time Peak Reached
In Chicago yesterday bacon cost 35 cents a pound sliced as demand outstripped supply. Packers blamed hog shortages while live hog prices lagged six months prior. Analysts expect a six month to a year shift as farmers pivot to pork and hogs mature.
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Chicago
Ethan news from Tobey’s hall and local visits
Ethan S D Vogelie s Harp orchestra played a Monday night dance at Tobey s hall. Mrs M J Oathout returned from Vermillion after visiting her son 8 C and family. A surprise party for Mrs Longren and a Monday night gathering at Mr W C Bare s home. Several locals attended the Mitchell dance. Emi ly Anderson s marriage with Mr Tobey s sister echoes. Jonas Nelson and wife traveled to Rock Rapids Iowa for a funeral. A J Annis adds porch and cement walks. M A Bracha continues home repairs and light work. Nina B H Oathont listed as a teacher on the Alexandria meeting program.
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Ethan
S. D
Vogelie
Tobey’s
M. J. Oathout
Vermillion
8. C
Longren
W. C. Bare
Baughman
George Durisch
Mitchell
Jonas Nelson
Rock Rapids
Iowa
M. A. Bracha
Nina BH. Oathont
Alexandria
Market Outlook Cited For Pork Price Decline
A speaker forecasts a substantial drop in pork prices when the period ends, anticipating decreases in both smoked and fresh pork and a ripple effect lowering other prices as well. The projection emphasizes a broad deflationary trend in the food market.
Pierre Dry Farming Meet Planned in Pierre
A January joint conservation and dry farming congress is planned in Pierre S D with broader scope than last summer’s conservation meeting. Dates depend on national speakers’ availability. The program will include out of state speakers and align with the legislative session to support conservation measures.
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Congress
Dentists Propose Tooth Insurance Plan in Evansville
Evansville Indiana Dr Norman Haas a local dentist has organized a tooth insurance company He proposes to insure teeth for 150 per year and replace any lost tooth He plans to operate across the United States and possibly in Canada and Mexico
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Evansville
Ind
Norman Haas
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Esmond
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Fourth Avenue West
Black Hills
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Charles Roddy
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Mitchell, South Dakota
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